{"id":243064,"date":"2026-03-30T06:36:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:36:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/243064\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T06:36:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T06:36:16","slug":"fresno-state-hosts-2nd-annual-child-abuse-foster-care-awareness-5k-run-1-5-mile-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/243064\/","title":{"rendered":"Fresno State Hosts 2nd Annual Child Abuse &#038; Foster Care Awareness 5K Run\/ 1.5 mile Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img width=\"1088\" height=\"1408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/5K-2026-Flyer-2-2-pdf.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lace up your running shoes and make a difference! The Social Work Student Associations and Phi Alpha Honors Society at Fresno State proudly invite the community to participate in the 2nd Annual Child Abuse and Foster Care Awareness 5K Run\/Walk on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the beautiful Memorial Gardens located at 5241 N. Maple Avenue, Fresno, CA.<\/p>\n<p>\nThis inspiring event aims to raise critical awareness about child abuse prevention and foster care needs, with proceeds supporting advocacy and community education efforts. Together, we can protect the future of our children and uplift families across the Central Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of the Event:<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf \u200d\u2642\ufe0f 5K Run starting at 8:00 AM, Walk 1.5K Walk begins at 8:05 am \u2014 open to all ages and fitness levels!<br \/>\u25cf \ud83c\udf89 Wellness Fair and Food Trucks from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM \u2014 enjoy great food, free wellness resources!<br \/>\u25cf \ud83c\udf81 Registrants receive a commemorative event T-shirt and medal!<br \/>\u25cf \ud83c\udfb6 Music, family-friendly atmosphere, and community resource booths!<\/p>\n<p>Why Participate?<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Make a difference: Every step you take helps raise awareness and support prevention efforts.<br \/>\u25cf Get moving: It\u2019s a fun and energizing way to kick off your weekend!<br \/>\u25cf Bring the whole family.<br \/>\u25cf Support a great cause: Show solidarity with foster youth and child advocacy efforts in our community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lace up your running shoes and make a difference! The Social Work Student Associations and Phi Alpha Honors&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":243065,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-243064","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}